A Kalendar for 
Pennsylvania 

1915 



by 
BARR FERREE 

Director of The Pennsylvania Society 

[From the Year Book 

of The Pennsylvania 

Society for 1916] 



NEW YORK 
249 West 13th Street 



A Kalendar for 

Pennsylvania 

1915 



by 
BARR FERREE 

Director of The Pennsylvania Society 

[From the Year Book 

of The Pennsylvania 

Society for 1916] 



NEW YORK 
249 West 13th Street 



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Annual Publications of The Pennsylvania Society 

The Year Book of the Society is a record of its annual work and a sum- 
mary of contemporary patriotic and historical activity in Pennsylvania. 

Volumes of the Series 



First 
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Annual 

Book, 

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Festival, 1890. 

1901. Clotn. 

1902. Cloth. 

1903. Cloth. 

1904. Cloth. 

1905. Cloth. 



Paper. Pe 

Pages, 68. 

Pages, 143. 

Pages, 208. 

Pages, 352. 

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Pages, 223. 

Pages, 264. 

Pages, 248. 

Pages, 216. 

Pages, 240. 

Pages, 232. 

Pages, 192. 

Pages, 228. 

Pages, 256. 

1915. Cloth. Pages, 272. 



1906. 
1907. 
1908. 



Cloth. 
Cloth. 

Cloth. 



1909. Cloth. 

1910. Cloth. 

1911. Cloth. 

1912. Cloth. 

1913. Cloth. 

1914. Cloth. 



ges, 54. 

Illustrations, 18. 

Illustrations, 72. 

Illustrations, 150. 

Illustrations, 175. 

Illustrations, 88. 

Illustrations, 113. 

Illustrations, 101. 

Illustrations, 112. 

Illustrations, 103. 

Illustrations, 88. 

Illustrations, 126. 

Illustrations, 83. 

Illustrations, 98. 

Illustrations, 76. 

Illustrations, 92. 



Other Publications 

Report on the William Penn Memorial, 1911. Boards. 

Constitution of the United States. With facsimile letter from 

President Taft, 1912. Boards. 



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A {Calendar for Pennsylvania : 1915 

Anniversaries : Memorials : Patriotic 
January 

1 Hahnemann Monthly, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
SS. "Industry," Belgian relief ship, sailed from Philadelphia. 

3 Second Presbyterian Church, Oil City; Memorials. 

4 J. Hay Brown [Member] sworn Chief Justice of Pennsylvania; Justice 

R. S. Frazer sworn in. 
First National Bank, Easton. Fiftieth anniversary. 

5 121st Session Pennsylvania Legislature began. 

James Knox Polk Hall, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 
.6 Lewis Bed Fund, University Hospital, Philadelphia. 

Second National Bank of Allegheny, Pittsburgh. Fiftieth anniversary. 
10 Price Memorial, St. Stephen's P. E. Church, Philadelphia. 

13 Tioga Baptist Church. One hundredth anniversary. 

14 Mahanoy City Tribune. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Bloom Township, Clearfield County. Fifty-fifth anniversary. 
Henry C. Frick [Member] elected Trustee of Princeton University. 

15 Morning Press, East Stroudsburg. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 
Langeloth City dedicated. 

16 Jerome Newton Thompson, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

17 Union Lutheran Church, York. Fifty- fifth anniversary. 

18 Sharpies Memorial, Christ P. E. Church, Media. 

19 Dr. Martin G. Brumbaugh inaugurated Governor of Pennsylvania. 
Francis Shunk Brown [Member] confirmed as Attorney General. 
Merchants Bank, Meadville. Fiftieth anniversary. 

21 Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies ; annual meeting. 

22 Adams County. One-hundred and fifteenth anniversary. 

24 St. Mary's P. E. Chapel, Wind Gap; Memorials. 

25 First National Bank, Blairsville. Fiftieth anniversary. 

26 Mauch Chunk. Sixty-fifth anniversary of incorporation. 
Association of Pennsylvania Boroughs Convention, Harrisburg. 

27 Cumberland County. One hundred and sixty-fifth anniversary. 

Melita Lodge, No. 295, F. & A. M., Philadelphia. Sixtieth anniversary. 
Darby Fire Co., No. 1. One hundred and fortieth anniversary. 
Lippe Memorials, Philadelphia. 



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30 Delaware Valley Naturalists' Union. Twentieth anniversary. 

31 Snow Shoe Township, Centre County. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 
William M. Brown, Member Pennsylvania Society, former Lieut. Gov- 
ernor, died. 

February 

1 Athenaeum, Philadelphia. One hundredth annual report. 

1 Athenaeum, Philadelphia. One hundredth annual report. 
First National Bank, Clarion. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Wyoming National Bank, Wilkes-Barre. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Rodney Memorial, Germantown Hospital, founded. 
Viscount Northland reported killed at La Bassee. 

2 Boudinot Memorial Lady Chapel, St. Clement's, Philadelphia. 
4 Penn Heirloom Exhibition, New York, opened. 

Bell and Penn Townships, Clearfield County. Eightieth anniversary. 
Henry Harrison Harvey, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

6 Pottstown. One hundredth anniversary of incorporation. 
County National Bank, Clearfield. Fiftieth anniversary. 

7 Ward Memorial, St. Timothy's Chapel, St. James's, Philadelphia. 
Wilhere Memorial, St. John the Baptist's Catholic Church, Manayunk. 
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. One hundred and tenth annual 

exhibition. 

8 Lancaster Bible Society. One hundredth anniversary. 

9 Norman Bruce Ream, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

10 Moravian Church, Lancaster, Foreign Missionary Society. Fiftieth 

anniversary. 
Thomas Jefferson Koch, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

11 Daniel Boone. One hundred and eightieth anniversary of birth. 
Manheim National Bank. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Second National Bank, Titusville. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Hensel prizes, Franklin & Marshall College founded. 

Long distance telephone between Philadelphia and San Francisco ; Liberty 

Bell tapped. 
S. S. "South Point," Belgian relief ship, sailed from Philadelphia. 

11 Robert Alexander Balfour, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

12 Philadelphia and Kansas flags exchanged. 

13 Centre County. One hundred and fifteenth anniversary. 
W. U. Hensel deeded land to Valley Forge. 

Lucas Memorial Home, Chestnut Hill, dedicated. 

14 St. Paul's Reformed Church, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Kohn Medical Building, Jewish Hospital, Philadelphia, opened. 
Herman Pershing Goff, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

Dr. Henry Birkinbine McFadden, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

15 Maine Memorial tablets, Pittsburgh, dedicated. 

Tea for Society of Pennsylvania Women in New York. 
Philadelphia Ward, American Ambulance Hospital, Paris, opened. 



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18 York Commandery, No. 21, Knights Templar. Fiftieth anniversary. 

19 Woerishoffer Memorials, Bryn Mawr College, determined. 

20 Morgan portrait, Union League, Philadelphia. 

Civic Commemoration of Washington's birthday, Philadelphia. 

21 Bradford and Susquehanna Counties. One hundred and fifth anniversary. 
Vespers Boat Club, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

22 Pennsylvania State College. Sixtieth year began. 

Evans Dental Museum and Institute, University of Pennsylvania; 
University Day, oration by Hon. J. M. Beck [Past President]. 

23 Wyoming National Bank, Tunkhannock. Fiftieth anniversary. 
First electrocution in Pennsylvania, Penitentiary, Centre County. 

24 Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh. Twenty-fifth anniversary. 
One hundredth anniversary of death of Robert Fulton. 
Irwin Memorial Fund, Philadelphia, appeal issued. 

26 Mellon Institute, University of Pittsburgh, dedicated. 

27 William Uhler Hensel, Vice President Pennsylvania Society, died. 
Frankford High School, Philadelphia, cornerstone. 

March 

1 Delaware County American, Media. Sixtieth anniversary. 
Moore Maternity Building, Germantown Hospital, opened. 

2 Snyder County. Sixtieth anniversary. 

Tribute to W. U. Hensel, House of Representatives, Harrisburg. 
4 Dauphin County. One hundred and thirtieth anniversary. 
Harrisburg. One hundred and eighty-fifth anniversary. 
First National Bank, Greencastle. Fiftieth anniversary. 

6 Acacia Lodge, No. 355, F. & A. M., Blairsville. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Sylvania Lodge, No. 354, F. & A. M., Shickshinny. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Sacrifice Day, Pittsburgh. 

7 Sandusky Street Baptist Church, Pittsburgh. Eightieth anniversary. 
Cohocksink Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. Seventh-fifth anniversary. 
John F. Atcheson, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

8 Bill creating State Agricultural Commission introduced. 

9 Advocate, Ridgway. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 

10 First session of Women's Court, Philadelphia. 

11 Media. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 

12 Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Crawford, Erie, Mercer, Venango, Warren 

Counties. One hundred and fifteenth anniversary. 
Taylor Memorial, St. Barnabas's P. E. Church, Tarentum. 

13 Bedford Borough. One hundred and twentieth anniversary. 
Philadelphia Ward, American Ambulance Hospital, Paris, endowment. 

16 Battleship "Pennsylvania" launched, Newport News, Va. 
Scattergood Memorials, Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia. 



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18 Pennsylvania Building, Panama-Pacific Exposition, dedicated ; oration by 

Hon. John K. Tener [Member]. 

19 Harrisburg. Fifty-fifth anniversary of incorporation. 

20 Lancaster City. Ninety-fifth anniversary of incorporation. 
St. Mary's P. E. Church, Williamsport. Memorials dedicated. 

21 Graham Memorial, St. Barnabas's P. E. Church, Philadelphia. 
Y. W. C. A. Administration Building, Germantown, dedicated. 

22 Perry County. Ninety-fifth anniversary. 

First National Bank, Susquehanna. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Provident Life and Trust Co., Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

The Pennsylvania Society Council Dinner for President Edwin S. Stuart. 

23 Union League, Philadelphia. Gold Medal to Elihu Root. 
Joseph Zane Batten, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

26 High School, Ben Avon, dedicated. 

27 Murdoch Memorial, Presbyterian Church, Cambridge Springs. 

28 Lock Haven. Forty-fiMi anniversary of incorporation. 
Leggett Memorial, St. Paul's Church, Overbrook. 
Brundred Memorial, Christ Church, Oil City. 

James McCormick Lamberton, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

29 Cameron County. Fifty-fifth anniversary. 

Robert Burns Lodge, No. 464, F. & A. M., Harrisburg. Forty-fifth anni- 
versary. 

30 Act giving County Commissioners care of public monuments approved. 
Mark Richards Muckle, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

31 Acts relating to historical societies approved. 

French Memorial Wards, American Oncologic Hospital, Philadelphia. 



April 



1 Carriage Monthly, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

3 Church Memorials: Grace, Mt. Airy; Christ, Williamsport; Redemption, 

Philadelphia ; St. John's, Marietta. 

4 Church Memorials: St. Thomas, Canonsburg; St. Paul, Overbrook; St. 

Stephen's, Bridesburg; Our Father, Foxburg; St. Paul's Lutheran, 
Zelienople ; First Presbyterian, Pittsburgh ; Sayers M. E., Philadel- 
phia ; Emanuel Reformed, Philadelphia ; Calvary, Conshohocken. 

St. John's Lutheran Church, Maytown. One hundred and fiftieth anni- 
versary. 

First Presbyterian Church, Glen Olden. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 

Woodland Presbyterian Church Bible School, Philadelphia. Fiftieth 
anniversary. 

Clearfield. One hundred and tenth anniversary. 

Jefferson Township, Mercer County. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 

Christ Church, Hazleton, Scholarship, Muhlenburg College, begun. 



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5 Danner Memorial Parish House, St. John's P. E. Church, Pittsburgh. 
Kissick Memorial, Church of the Holy Comforter, Philadelphia. 
William Disston, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

6 Local option demonstration, Harrisburg. 

7 Petersburg. Eighty-fifth anniversary. 

York County National Bank, York. Seventieth anniversary. 

8 Highland and Horton Townships, Elk County. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 
Gettysburg Reunion Report appropriation approved. 

9 Distinguished Visitors tablet, Lancaster, dedicated. 

Duhring Ward Endowment Fund, University Hospital, Philadelphia. 
Hagerty and Leary Memorial, Philadelphia. 
Bill reorganizing National Guard approved. 

Commission for purchase of property opposite Independence Hall 
approved. 

10 Behne Memorial Fund, Christ P. E. Church, Reading. 

11 St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

12 Shryock Bros., Philadelphia. One hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary. 

13 Lycoming County. One hundred and twentieth anniversary. 
Williamsport. One hundred and twentieth anniversary. 

Loyal Sock Township, Lycoming County. One hundred and twentieth 

anniversary. 
Roman Catholic Synod Hall, Pittsburgh, dedicated. 

14 Military Order of the Loyal Legion, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Hanover Saving Fund Society, Hanover. Eightieth anniversary. 
Mendelssohn Club, Philadelphia. Fortieth anniversary. 
Entertainment, Waldorf-Astoria, Society of Pennsylvania Women. 

15 Nevil Memorial Fund, Trinity Reformed Church, Philadelphia. 
Fiftieth anniversary of death of President Lincoln commemorated. 
Act providing for burial of veterans' widows, approved. 
Former President Taft addressed Pennsylvania Legislature. 

S. S. "Kentigern," Belgian relief ship, sailed from Philadelphia. 
Philadelphia City Councils approved Liberty Bell trip to California. 

16 Newtown Preparative Meeting. One hundredth anniversary. 
Heppe Memorial Fund, Philadelphia, founded. 

17 Somerset County and Borough. One hundred and twentieth anniversary. 
Kime Memorial, Grace P. E. Church, Ridgway. 

18 Erie, Franklin, Warren Boroughs. One hundred and twentieth anniver- 

sary. 
Dinner of the Pennsylvania Society, Portland, Oregon. 

19 Fulton County. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 

Duhring Residuary Estate Fund, University Hospital, Philadelphia. 
C. J. Heppe & Son, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

20 Annual Meeting, The Pennsylvania Society. 

Allegheny County Medical Society, Pittsburgh. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Paschalville Branch, Free Library, Philadelphia, opened. 



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Flag of Independent Battalion, Westmoreland County, presented to the 
State. 

21 Clearfield. Seventy-fifth anniversary of incorporation. 
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co. Ninety-fifth anniversary. 

22 American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, annual meeting. 

23 Fiftieth anniversary of the laying in state of President Lincoln in 

Independence Hall. 
Bullitt Fund, University Hospital, Philadelphia. 

24 Portrait Provost Edgar F. Smith, Amer. Philosophical Society. 

25 Lock Haven. Seventy-fifth anniversary of incorporation. 
Nativity P. E. Parish, South Bethlehem. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Wilbraham Memorial, St. Mark's P. E. Church, Frankford. 
Moody portrait, Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh. 

28 First Presbyterian Church Sunday School, Philadelphia. One hundredth 

anniversary. 
McCauley Memorial, Market Square Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg. 

29 Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Founder's Day. 

William H. Keller, Member, First Deputy Attorney General of Penn- 
sylvania. 
Odd Fellows Temple, Washington, dedicated. 



May 



Lycoming Township, Lycoming County. One hundred and thirtieth 
anniversary. 

Lewisburg Journal. Eighty-fifth anniversary. 

National Bank of Lawrence County, New Castle. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Wilson Memorial, Calvary P. E. Church, Conshohocken. 

Lewis Memorial, St. Stephen's P. E. Church, Philadelphia. 

Robert Morris statue design, Philadelphia, approved. 

New Salem Reformed Church, Allentown, Memorials. 

Kirkpatrick Memorial, Grace M. E. Church. Philadelphia. 

Frankford Presbyterian Church. One hundred and forty-fifth anni- 
versary. 

P. E. Church of the Resurrection, Philadelphia. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 

St. John's Lutheran Church, Allentown. Sixtieth anniversary. 

Montour County. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 

Perkes Bed, University Hospital ; Roberts Bed, German Hospital, Phila- 
delphia, founded. 

Senior Class of U. S. Military Academy visited Gettysburg. 

Joseph Aloysius Goulden, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

Burnside Township, Clearfield County. Eightieth anniversary. 

Mercersburg Classis, Reformed Church, Williamson. Seventy-fifth anni- 
versary. 



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Lutheran Publication Society, Philadelphia. Sixtieth anniversary. 

5 Goshen Township, Clearfield County. Eightieth anniversary. 
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, Redstone Presbytery. Fortieth 

anniversary. 

6 St. John's P. E. Church, Norristown. One hundredth anniversary. 
Potter Township, Lycoming County. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 
Legislation altering County boundaries approved. 

7 Philadelphia Friday Meeting. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Gladstone Public School, Pittsburgh, opened. 

8 Lillian Convalescent Rest, Valencia, opened. 

9 Tilbrook Memorial, Cross Roads Presbyterian Church. 

Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church, Lancaster. Ninetieth 
anniversary. 

10 Neill Memorial, University Hospital, Philadelphia. 

Address to newly naturalized citizens by President Wilson, Philadelphia. 
Diocese of Harrisburg. Tenth anniversary. 

11 Union League, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
First National Bank, Tamaqua. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Ogden Memorial Fund, Holland Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. 
Beggs Memorial, Falls of Schuylkill Presbyterian Church. 
Sample portrait, Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh. 

12 Diocese of Pittsburgh. Fiftieth anniversary. 

13 Gerhart portrait, Reformed Theological Seminary, Lancaster. 
Cochran Memorial, St. James's P. E. Church, Philadelphia. 
Child Labour Law approved. 

14 Legislation approved : Borough Code ; Monuments for Veterans of 

Spanish-American War; Resolution for Emergency Men; County 
memorial law. 

15 Fulton Democrat, McConnellsburg. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 

16 First Presbyterian Church, Girard. Eightieth anniversary. 

St. Mark's P. E. Church, Mauch Chunk. Eightieth anniversary. 
Walnut St. Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. Seventy-fifth anniversary 
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Norristown. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Guns for Twenty-first Ward Soldiers' Monument, Roxborough. 

17 Smith Memorial, Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia. 
Resolution on fiftieth anniversary of Scranton, Legislature. 

18 Emmanuel Reformed Church, Hanover. One hundred and fiftieth anni- 

versary. 

Milligan portrait, Masonic Temple, Philadelphia. 

Dr. R. S. Naon, Gold Medallist Pennsylvania Society, addressed Pennsyl- 
vania Legislature. 

Watt Public School, Pittsburgh, dedicated. 

Fifteenth Trade Extension Tour, Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce. 

A. E. Sisson, Member, appointed to Pennsylvania State Historical Com- 
mission. 



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19 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, New Holland. One hundred and eighty- 

fifth anniversary. 
Custody of Liberty Bell confided to Councils' Joint Committee. 

20 Pennsylvania Legislature adjourned. 

College for Women, Allentown. Fifty-fifth Annual Commencement. 
Easton National Bank, Easton. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Founder's Day, Girard College ; Miller Memorial. 
Heth Memorial, Pittsburgh. 

21 State appropriation for Fourth of July Commemoration, Philadelphia, 

approved. 

22 Mcllhenny Pension Gift, Columbus, Ga., Public Schools. 

23 First Presbyterian Church of Northern Liberties Sunday School. One 

hundredth anniversary. 
St. John's Union Sunday School, Coopersburg. Seventieth anniversary. 
Salem Lutheran Church Bible School, Lebanon. Seventieth anniversary. 
Curtis Memorial Chapel, near Media, dedicated. 
Palen Memorial, First M. E. Church, Germantown. 
Men's Cottage, Passavant Memorial Homes, Rochester. 

24 Arbuckle Memorial, L. I. College Hospital, Brooklyn, opened. 
28 Braddock Monument, Alexandria, Va. 

Good Roads Day. 

28 Legislation approved : Pensions for city employees ; Arbour Day desig- 

nated as Bird Day. 

29 Fort Horn Marker, McElhattan, presented. 

30 D» Lowry Memorial, Pittsburgh. 

Roberts Memorial, P. E. Church of the Saviour, Philadelphia. 
Jewish Hospital, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

31 Gen. Reynolds Memorial Fountain, Philadelphia. 
Poinsett Memorial, Montgomery County. 
Hughes Memorial, Philadelphia. 

John White Alexander, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

June 

1 Independence Hall Declaration signed. 

Hope Memorial, Jewish Hospital, Philadelphia. 

2 Workingmen's compensation law approved. 

Church Advocate, Harrisburg. Eightieth anniversary. 

Woman's Medical College, Philadelphia. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 

Home for Indigent Men, Holmesburg, Memorials. 

3 Episcopal Divinity School, Philadelphia. Fftieth Commencement. 
Penn Grant Memorial Tablet, Pittsburgh. 

Appropriation for improving surroundings of Independence Hall. 

4 J. W. Alexander Memorial Medal, School Art League, New York. 



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6 Gloria Dei Church, Philadelphia. Two hundred and fifteenth anni- 

versary. 

Belleman's Lutheran Church, West Leesport. One hundredth anni- 
versary. 

Rich Hill Presbyterian Church, near New Castle. Seventy-fifth anni- 
versary. 

Woodland Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Sarah Heinz House, Pittsburgh, dedicated. 

Pro-Cathedral of the Nativity, South Bethlehem, Memorials. 

Pomeroy Memorial, Ridley Park Presbyterian Church. 

Bishop Nicholson Reformed Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, dedicated. 

Schick Memorial, St. Mark's Reformed Church, Pocahontas. 

Moyer Memorial, First Reformed Church, Reading. 

National Farm School, Memorials. 

7 Burial of soldiers, sailors and marines legislation approved. 
Chambers portrait, Chambers Memorial Presbyterian Church, Phila- 
delphia. 

College Memorials : State College ; Moravian Seminary. 

Bread Day, Pittsburgh. 

Pennsylvania Day, Panama-California Exposition, San Diego. 

8 Germantown Academy. One hundred and fifty-fifth Commencement. 
Calvin Lodge No. 577, I. O. O. F., Sharon. Fiftieth anniversary. 
McKnight Memorial, Gettysburg College. 

Hitchcock portrait, Altoona. 

Browne Memorial, St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Philadelphia. 

Law Association, Philadelphia; portraits presented. 

9 Allentown National Bank. Fiftieth anniversary. 
McEwell Memorial, Hospitals, Philadelphia. 
Annual Encampment, G. A. R., Easton. 

Dr. B. F. Fackenthal, Member, chosen President Board of Trustees, 
Franklin and Marshall College; J. A. Nauman, Member, elected 
trustee. 

Ursinus College, Forty-fifth Commencement; Rudolph Blankenburg, 
LL.D.; Freeland Hall tablet. 

10 St. John's Union Church, Howertown. Eightieth anniversary. 
M. E. Homes for the Aged, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Buerkle Plumbing Co., Pittsburgh. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Richardson Memorials, Hospitals, Philadelphia. 

Peter McCall Prize, University of Pennsylvania. 

11 Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Monument, West Chester. 

Bishop Mackay-Smith Memorial, St. Barnabas's Church, Philadelphia. 
Class Memorial, Haverford College. 

12 Knights of Columbus pilgrimage to Gettysburg. 

13 First Reformed Church Bible School, Easton. Eighty-fifth anniversary. 
West Branch National Bank, Williamsport. Fiftieth anniversary. 



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14 Titusville Herald. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Fiftieth anniversary of close of Civil War. 

15 Robert Morris Tablet, Philadelphia. 
Class Memorial, University of Pittsburgh. 

16 Lafayette College. Eightieth Commencement. 

Governor Beaver portrait for Washington and Jefferson College. 
Commencement Oration by Dr. R. S. Naon, Gold Medallist Pennsylvania 

Society, University of Illinois. 
Honorary degrees for members : John Wanamaker, LL.D., University 

of Pennsylvania ; C. W. Dahlinger, M.A., Washington and Jefferson 

College. 

17 League to Enforce Peace, founded, Independence Hall. 
Federal Building, Huntingdon, dedicated. 

18 Pennsylvania Bankers Association Scholarship, State College. 
Appropriations approved : Gettysburg Battlefield ; Valley Forge Park ; 

Capitol Park; General Meade Memorial; Molly Pitcher Memorial; 
State Park, Montgomery County, survey. 

19 Historical Society of Berks County; Markers dedicated. 
Sturgeon Memorial Chapel, Grove City. 

One hundred and thirty-seventh anniversary of evacuation of Phila- 
delphia. 
Arcimore Public Playground dedicated. 

20 Allegheny College. One hundredth anniversary begun. 
Knowles Memorial, St. Alban's P. E. Church, Philadelphia. 

21 Allegheny College, Memorials dedicated. 

George Ormrod, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

22 Allegheny College, Memorials dedicated. 
Perkiomen Seminary, Pennsburg, Class Memorial. 

23 Keystone State Normal School, Kutztown. Fiftieth anniversary. 
State Normal School, Millersville, Class Memorial. 

Allegheny College; Carnegie Hall of Science dedicated. 

Honorary degrees for members : Andrew Carnegie, LL.D., S. B. 

McCormick, LL.D., Allegheny College; Rudolph Blankenburg, LL.D., 

Dartmouth College ; E. M. Herr, M.A., Yale. 

24 Widener Memorial Library, Harvard University, dedicated. 
Ferner Cottage, St. Paul's Orphan Home, Greenville. 
Brown Memorial, Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia. 

25 Misdemeanants Court, Philadelphia; first session. 

26 Friends' School, Newtown Square. One hundredth anniversary. 
Aeolian Council No. 17, F. P. A., Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Odd Fellows Association Building, Easton, dedicated. 

27 First M. E. Church, Cheltenham. Seventieth anniversary. 

Ebenezer Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church Sunday School, Scranton. 

Fiftieth anniversary. 
McKean Memorial, Church of the Good Shepherd, Rosemont. 



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28 Dickson Memorial Fund, University of Pennsylvania. 

29 Pennsylvania Bar Association, Cape May, N. J. 

30 Olive Branch Lodge No. 115, I. O. O. R, Philadelphia. Seventieth anni- 

versary. 
Daniel Boone Monument, Cumberland Gap, Ky. 
Woodman Architectural Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania. 
Rowand portrait, Memorial Hall, Pittsburgh. 



July 



1 Kutztown Centennial begun. 

Widows' Society, Bethlehem. One hundred and forty-fifth anniversary. 

2 Bellefonte Old Home Week begun. 

Boyd Memorial Building, Harrisburg; cornerstone. 

3 State Independence Day Banquet, Philadelphia. 

4 St. Paul's Reformed Church, Schaefferstown. One hundred and fiftieth 

anniversary. 
Fort Ligonier Memorial. 
First steam warship "Fulton." One hundredth anniversary. 

5 Liberty Bell left Philadelphia for San Francisco; stopped at Frazer, 

Lancaster, Elizabethtown, Harrisburg, Tyrone, Altoona. 
Tamaqua Old Home Week begun. 

6 Liberty Bell at Pittsburgh; Mansfield, Crestline, Bucyrus, Upper Sand- 

usky, Dunkirk, Ada, Lima, Van Wert, O. ; Fort Wayne, Columbia 
City, Plymouth, Gary, Ind. ; Chicago. 
New City Hall and Court House, Pittsburgh; ground broken. 

7 Liberty Bell at Peoria, Atkinson, Geneseo, Moline, Rock Island, 111. ; 

Davenport, Iowa City, Marengo, Grinnell, Des Moines, Iowa. 
Misericordia Hospital, Philadelphia, incorporated. 

8 Liberty Bell at Topeka, Kan. ; Kansas City, Mo. ; Leavenworth, Atchison, 

Kan.; St. Joseph, Mo. 

9 Liberty Bell at Omaha, Lincoln, Hastings, Minden, Holdrege, McCook, 

Neb. 

10 Liberty Bell at Denver, Brighton, Fort Lupton, Platteville, LaSalle, 

Greeley, Ault, Colo. ; Cheyenne, Laramie, Rawlings, Wyo. 

11 Liberty Bell at Echo, Morgan, Salt Lake City, Ogden, Brigham, Cache 

Junction, Utah ; Downey, Pocatello, Idaho. 
Robinson Memorials, Trinity P. E. Church, Rochester. 

12 Liberty Bell at Gooding, Mountain Home, Boise, Caldwell, Idaho ; Nyssa, 

Fayette, Weiser, Huntington, Durkee, Baker, LaGrange, Cayuse, 
Pendleton, Ore. ; Walla Walla, Wash. 

13 Liberty Bell at Spokane, Harrington, Odessa, Wilson Creek, Ephrata, 

Quincy, Wenatchee, Cashmere, Wash. 



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14 Liberty Bell at Everett, Edmonds, Seattle, Puyallup, Tacoma, Olympia, 

Wash. 

15 Liberty Bell at Vancouver, Wash. ; Portland, Gladstone Chautauqua, Ore- 

gon City, Salem, Albany, Eugene, Cottage Grove, Oakland, Roseburg, 
Riddle, Ore. 
Staff Testimonial for Maj. Gen. C. B. Dougherty, N. G. P. [Member]. 

16 Liberty Bell at Grants Pass, Gold Hill, Meford, Ashland, Ore.; Horn- 

brook, Sisson, Shasta Springs, Dunsmuir, Red Bluff, Tehama, Chico, 
Marysville, Lincoln, Roseville, Sacramento, Lodi, Stockton, Tracy, 
Livermore, San Francisco, Cal. 

Wilson Memorial, Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia. 

Berks County Home, Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown, cornerstone. 

17 Liberty Bell Day, Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco. 
Charles Clemens Rose, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

18 St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, Lancaster. Fortieth anniversary. 

19 Batterson Memorials and Scholarships founded. 

20 Wilkes-Barre Day, Panama-Pacific Exposition. 

Bringhurst Endowment Fund, University Hospital, Philadelphia. 

21 Pittsburgh Day, Panama-Pacific Exposition. 
Liberty Bell Councilmanic escort left San Francisco. 
Yarnell Memorials, Philadelphia. 

22 Gardeners' Home, Pittsburgh. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Palmer Park, Philadelphia; ordinance signed. 

25 Door Memorial, Amesbury, Mass. 

27 Unabhangiger Republikaner, Allentown. One hundred and fifth anni- 

versary. 

28 Waterways National Defence Day, Delaware River. 

29 Bell given Ben Franklin School, Verona. 
Warden Memorial, Germantown Hospital. 
Enternach Memorial, German Hospital, Philadelphia. 

30 Odd Fellows Home, Ben Avon. Twenty-fifth anniversary. 

31 Huff Memorial, McElhattan. 



August 

1 Bamberger Seashore Home, Longsport, N. J. 

2 Pittston Gazette. Forty-fifth anniversary. 

4 Kimberly Memorial, Sharon, begun. 

5 Ogden Memorial, Hampton Institute, announced. 

6 Irvine Endowment Fund, Mersersburg Academy, begun. 
George Gibson McMurtry, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

7 American Star Lodge No. 405, I. O. O. F., Philadelphia. Sixty-fifth anni- 

versary. 



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10 B. of A., Grand Circle of Pennsylvania, fiftieth annual convention, 

Quakertown. 

11 St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Forty-fifth anniversary. 
13 William Henry Birchall, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

15 Benton Memorial, Church of Our Father, Foxburg. 
Ashhurst Memorial, St. James's P. E. Church, Muncy. 

16 Hanover Borough Flag adopted. 

17 Kittanning Free Press. Ninetieth anniversary. 

18 St. Paul's Reformed Church, Selinsgrove. Sixtieth anniversary. 
Balderson Memorial, P. E. Church of the Resurrection, Philadelphia. 

19 Kresge Memorial, Gilbert. 

Governor Curtin Flag given to Lodge 1094, B. P. O. E., Bellefonte. 

21 Krick Memorial, Sinking Spring. 

22 Southwark National Bank, Philadelphia. Ninetieth anniversary. 
Emmanuel P. E. Church, Corry. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Wilmerding Borough. Twenty-fifth anniversary. 

23 Allegheny County Teachers' Institute, Pittsburgh. Sixty-fifth annual 

session. 
Patriotic Order, S. O. A., fiftieth session State Camp, Reading. 
Governor Braumbaugh and party left Philadelphia for San Francisco. 

25 Harmony. One hundred and tenth anniversary. 

Christ Lutheran Church, Shoenersville. One hundred and thirty-fifth 

anniversary. 
Reunion Tenth Regiment Pennsylvania Spanish-American War Veterans, 

Monongahela; Armory and monument dedicated. 

26 Chartiers Presbyterian Church, Canonsburg. One hundred and fortieth 

anniversary. 

27 Maytown Reformed Church. One hundred and fiftieth anniversary. 
Drake Day, Oil City. 

28 Maytown Reformed Church, Memorials. 

Provisional Battalion, Second Regiment, N. G. P., left Philadelphia for 

San Francisco. 
Jefferson Public School, Emaus, dedicated. 

29 Frank Burton Cortright, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

30 Ingram and Rogers Public Schools, Pittsburgh, opened. 

31 League of Third Class Cities Convention, Reading, begun. 



September 



1 Zion's Stone Church, Kreidersville. One hundred and seventieth anni- 

versary. 
Long distance telephone between San Francisco and Harrisburg. 

2 Allegheny County Home, Woodville, Tuberculosis Building dedicated. 



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4 Pennsylvania Day, Panama-Pacific Exposition. 

St. David's P. E. Church, Radnor. Two hundredth anniversary. 

Home Coming Week, Amityville, begun. 

Frank Thomson Scholarship Association* Pittsburgh, organized. 

5 M. E. Church, Jarrettown. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Rothschild Memorial Synagogue, Philadelphia, dedicated. 

7 High School, Pittston, new building opened. 

10 Artman Home for Lutherans founded. 

11 Brandywine Battlefield Commemoration. 

Revolutionary Soldiers reburied, Washington Square, Philadelphia. 

12 Hanover Centennial begun. 

Union Memorial Church, Ashfield, dedicated. 
Geisinger Memorial Hospital, Danville, opened. 
Pittsburgh Hebrew Institute, cornerstone. 

13 Mayer portrait for Clearfield Courts. 

14 Buhl Day, Sharon. 

William Dulles, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

15 Levis Memorial, Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown, cornerstone. 
Hetzel Memorial Fountain, Philadelphia. 

Dr. Ralph Florance McHenry, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 
18 Governor Brumbaugh and party returned to Philadelphia. 

17 Provisional Battalion, Second Regiment, N. G. P., returned to Phila- 

delphia. 

18 New Garden Friends' Meeting. Two hundredth anniversary. 
Peirce School, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

19 St. Matthew's P. E. Church, Homestead, Memorials. 

St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Hanover. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Hicks Memorial, Wharton St. M. E. Church, Philadelphia, cornerstone. 

20 Somerset Lodge No. 358, F. & A. M. Fiftieth anniversary. 

21 Bedford Gazette. One hundred and tenth anniversary. 
Pleasantville Reformed Church. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 
Kennett Square. Sixtieth anniversary. 

Roman Catholic Home for Destitute Children, Philadelphia. Fiftieth 

anniversary. 
Townships, Mercer County. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 
Primary Election. 

22 Dr. John A. Brashear, Member Pennsylvania Society, given medal of 

Panama-Pacific Exposition. 
Thorn Wards, Polyclinic Hospital, Philadelphia, opened. 
Brown Memorial, Atlanta, Ga. 

23 Harrisburg Municipal Celebration. 
Miltonian, Milton. One hundredth anniversary. 

Grand Lodge, F. & A. M., Philadelphia. One hundredth anniversary. 
Pittsburgh Tuberculosis Hospital opened. 

24 Harris' Ferry Memorial, Harrisburg. 



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Historical Society of Berks County; Pilgrimage; Markers. 

25 Kennett Square High School dedicated ; Wilder Memorial Fund founded. 

26 First Presbyterian Church, Erie. One hundredth anniversary. 
First Mennonite Church, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Phillips Memorial, Church of the Good Samaritan, Paoli. 

Y. M. C. A. Building, Coatesville, dedicated. 

27 Journeymen Bookbinders' Friendly Society, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anni- 

versary. 

28 Vaughan Memorial Church, Philadelphia, founded. 

29 Philadelphia Freemasons Memorial Hospital, Elizabethtown, cornerstone. 
Mitchell Memorial, Church of the Incarnation, Philadelphia. 



October 



1 Historical Society of Berks County ; Markers erected. 
John M. Reynolds [Member] portrait placed in Capitol. 
Ben Franklin School, Verona, dedicated. 

2 M. C. Kennedy [Member], annual luncheon, Chamber sburg. 

3 Zion's German Lutheran Church, Philadelphia. One hundred and fiftieth 

anniversary. 

First Baptist Church Sunday School, Philadelphia. One hundredth anni- 
versary. 

First Presbyterian Church, Renovo. Fiftieth anniversary. 

South Bethlehem. Fiftieth anniversary begun. 

Church of the Holy Infancy, South Bethlehem, Sixtieth anniversary; 
Connolly Memorial. 

Knights of the Golden Eagle, Philadelphia. Fortieth anniversary. 

Mercer Memorial, North Tenth St. Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. 

Justice John P. Elkin, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

4 Merion Cricket Club, Haverford. Fiftieth anniversary. 

5 Elks Temple, Pittsburgh, cornerstone. 

6 Daniel Boone, Hall of Fame, New York, announced. 
South Bethlehem High School dedicated. 

Federal Building, Bedford, dedicated. 

7 Leacock Presbyterian Church. One hundred and seventy-fifth anniver- 

sary. 
Paradise Presbyterian Church. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 

8 Postlethwaite Memorial, Lancaster County. 

9 Von Steuben Statue, Valley Forge. 
President Wilson visited Philadelphia. 

10 Hiland Presbyterian Church, Perrysville. One hundred and fifteenth 
anniversary. 



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Mifflin County National Bank, Lewistown. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Duke St. M. E. Church, York. Forty-fifth anniversary. 
Altoona P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. Fortieth anniversary. 
St. Luke's Union Church, Vera Cruz, Memorials. 
St. Luke's Union Church, Malta, Memorials. 

11 Robeson Memorials, Philadelphia. 

Kelly Stores, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 

12 General Webb Monument, Gettysburg. 
Palmyra Public School dedicated. 
Forty-fifth Lycoming County Fair, Hughesville. 
Thirtieth Perry County Fair, Newport. 

Charles E. Patton [Member] made Secretary of the Department of Agri- 
culture. 

14 Lancaster County C. E. Union, Neffsville. Twenty-fifth anniversary. 

15 Penn's Creek Massacre, Selinsgrove. One hundred and sixtieth anni- 

versary. Markers unveiled. 
Shikellamy Memorial, Sunbury. 

St. Mary's Beneficial Society, Oakview. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Audenried Post Office. Fifty-fifth anniversary. 

16 Snyder County Da)', Selinsgrove. 

Public School, Highland Park, cornerstone. 

17 St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Ardmore. One hundred and fiftieth anni- 

versary. 

St. John's Lutheran Church, Freedom. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 

St. James's German Lutheran Church, Philadelphia. Sixtieth anni- 
versary. 

Waldschmidt Memorial, Swamp Reformed Church. 

Wurtz Memorial, Zion Reformed Church, York. 

Comstock Memorial, St. Luke's P. E. Church, Mechanicsburg. 

18 Pile Free Beds, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia. 

19 Western Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind, Pittsburgh. Twenty- 

fifth anniversary. 

20 Fort Loudon Memorials. 

F. S. Brown and T. DeWitt Cuyler [Members], LL.D., Lafayette College. 

21 Baeder Memorial Beds, Hospitals, Philadelphia. 

22 Congregation Beth Israel, Philadelphia. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 
Clarion Democrat. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 

23 Philadelphia Lodge No. 54, Loyal Order of Moose, hall dedicated. 
Swarthmore College, Founders' Day. 

24 First United Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. One hundred and 

fiftieth anniversary. 

St. John's Reformed Church, Jonestown. One hundred and seventy-fifth 
anniversary. 

St. Agatha's Roman Catholic Church, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anni- 
versary. 



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First United German Protestant Church, Pittsburgh. Fiftieth anni- 
versary. 
Dock Memorial, Lower Skippack Mennonite Church. 
25 Hoffman Memorial, St. Peter's P. E. Church, Morristown, N. J. 

27 Magee Hospital, Pittsburgh, dedicated. 

Ray Memorial, Home for Widows and Single Women, Philadelphia. 

Gallagher Memorial Bed, Philadelphia. 

Von Schimmelfennig swords given to the State. 

28 Public School, St. Clair, dedicated. 

29 Trinity P. E. Church, Shamokin. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Children's Building, Tuberculosis League Hospital, Pittsburgh. 
Guthrie Grammar School, Wilkes-Barre. 

Boone Monument, Marthasville, Mo. 
80 Poinsett Memorial, Philadelphia. 
31 Hereford-Huff's Union Church. One hundredth anniversary. 

Pittsburgh Reformed Church. Fiftieth anniversary. 

Crease Memorial, St. David's P. E. Church, Manayunk. 



November 

1 First Lutheran Church, Greensburg. One hundredth anniversary. 
Lamberton Educational Fund, Carlisle, available. 

Gardiner Hall, Yeates School, Lancaster. 
Battye Memorial, St. Luke's P. E. Church, Mt. Joy. 
McCoy Memorial, St. Luke's P. E. Church, Smethport. 
St. Ann's Parish Hall, Bridgehampton, N. Y. 
Germantown High School, dedicated. 

2 General Election Day. 

4 Benjamin Wilson Cumming, Jr., Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

5 St. John's Lutheran Church, Easton. One hundred and seventy-fifth 

anniversary. 
Harmer Memorials, Hospitals, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. 
School of Mines Building, State College, dedicated. 
Escort for return of Liberty Bell left Philadelphia. 

6 Charles M. Schwab [Member] elected trustee of Cornell University. 

7 St. John's Lutheran Church, Easton. One hundred and seventy-fifth 

anniversary. 
First Lutheran Church, Carlisle. One hundred and fiftieth anniversary 
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Bethlehem; Memorials. 
9 William Frederick Allen, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

10 Groezinger Memorial Cottage, Masonic Homes, founded. 

11 Liberty Bell left San Francisco; visited San Mateo, Fresno, Dinuba, 

Exeter, Porterville, Cal. 



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12 Liberty Bell at Bakersfield, Fullerton, Anaheim, Orange, Santa Ana, 

San Juan Capistrano, Oceanside, San Diego, Cal. 
Arbuckle Memorial, Brooklyn Hospital, opened. 
Mahanoy City Lodge No. 257, F. & A. M. Fiftieth anniversary. 

13 Nobel Prize for T. W. Richards, Pennsylvanian. 
Maine Memorial, Lawton Public School, Wissinoming. 

14 Bristol. One hundred and ninety-fifth anniversary. 

Paxton Presbyterian Church, Paxtang. One hundred and seventy-fifth 

anniversary. 
Presbyterian Church, Titusville. One hundredth anniversary. 
Trinity Lutheran Church, Latrobe. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Hertle Memorial, All Saints Lutheran Church, Reading. 
Harrison Memorial, Calvary P. E. Church, Germantown. 
Heinzmann Memorial, St. Cecilia, Reading. 
Hicks Memorial M. E. Church, Duncansville, cornerstone. 

15 Liberty Bell at Los Angeles, Pomona, Ontario, Colton, Lome Linda, 

Cal.; Yuma, Ariz. 

16 Liberty Bell at Maricopa, Tucson, Willcox, Bowie, San Simon, Ariz.; 

Lordsburg, Deming, N. M. ; El Paso, Tex. 

17 Liberty Bell at Marfa, Alpine, Sanderson, Del Rio, Uvaldo, Hondo, San 

Antonio, New Braunfels, San Marcos, Austin, Georgetown, Granger, 

Bartlett, Temple, Waco, Tex. 
Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Martha Washington Memorial, Valley Forge, announced. 

18 Liberty Bell at Hillsboro, Denison, Whitesboro, Denton, Fort Worth, 

Arlington, Dalworth, Grand Prairie, Dallas, Ferris, Corsicana, 
Wortham, Groesbeck, Thornton, Bremond Calvert, Hearne, Tex. 

19 Liberty Bell at Bryan, College, Navasota, Houston, Liberty, Beaumont, 

Tex. ; Lake Charles, Jennings, Crowley, La Fayette, New Iberia, 
Franklin, Morgan City, Shriver, Raceland, New Orleans, La. ; 
McComb, Miss. 

Andrew Fine Derr, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

Part of Cheltenham Township annexed to Philadelphia. 

20 Liberty Bell at Brookhaven, Hazelhurst, Crystal Springs, Jackson, Miss.; 

Memphis, Dyersburg, Tenn. ; Fulton, Paducah, Ky. ; Cairo, Mounds, 

Anna, Carbondale, Murphysboro, 111. 
Young Women's Boarding Home Association, Philadelphia. Fiftieth 

anniversary. 
Myers & Co., Lancaster. Fiftieth anniversary. 
James Smith Hiatt, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

21 Liberty Bell at St. Louis, Mo.; East St. Louis, Highland, Greenville, 

Vandalia, Altamont, Effingham, Marshall, 111.; Terre Haute, Brazil, 
Indianapolis, Ind. 
Mars Hill Baptist Church. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 

22 Liberty Bell at Edinburg, Columbus, Scottsburg, Ind.; Louisville, 



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Anchorage, St. Matthews, Pewee Valley, La Grange, Campbellsburg, 
Latonia, Ky. ; Cincinnati, Wyoming, Hamilton, Middletown, Dayton, 
Xenia, Cedarville, South Charleston, London, Ohio. 
Turbett Township, Huntingdon County. One hundredth anniversary. 

23 Liberty Bell at Columbus, Cleveland, Hudson, Ravenna, Niles, Youngs- 

town, Ohio ; Pittsburgh, New Kensington, Penn. 
Philadelphia Ward, American Ambulance Hospital, Paris, endowment. 
Odd Fellows Temple, Oil City, dedicated. 
Industrial Home, Pittsburgh, dedicated. 

24 Liberty Bell at Ford City, Kittanning, Penn. ; Mayville, Buffalo, Batavia, 

Bergen, Rochester, Canandaigua, Clifton Springs, Phelps, Geneva, 
Waterloo, Seneca Falls, Auburn, Syracuse, Canastota, Oneida, Rome, 
Utica, Herkimer, Little Falls, Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, 
N. Y. 
Dr. John A. Brashear [Member] testimonial, Pittsburgh. 

25 Liberty Bell at Oneonta, N. Y. ; Carbondale, Scranton, Gouldsboro, 

Pocono Summit, Stroudsburg, Manunka Chunk, Penn. ; Phillipsburg, 

Lambertville, Trenton, N. J. ; Philadelphia. 
Eightieth birthday of Andrew Carnegie, Past President Pennsylvania 

Society. 
Union Township, Centre County. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 
Fort Pitt Tablet, Pittsburgh. 

26 Robert C. Ogden [Past President] Memorial Meeting, Richmond, Va. 
W. A.tlee Burpee, Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

27 M. E. Church, Hanover. Eighty-fifth anniversary. 
Y. M. C. A. Building, Waynesboro, dedicated. 

28 Muhlenburg Memorial Lutheran Church, Philadelphia, dedicated. 
Woodward Township, Lycoming County. Sixtieth anniversary. 
Trinity Lutheran Church, Philadelphia. Fortieth anniversary. 

30 Manufacturers Club, Philadelphia, Memorial. 
Hershey Fountain, gift to Harrisburg. 

December 

1 Gethsemene Lutheran Church, Philadelphia, Memorials. 

3 Mitchell Lodge No. 296, F. & A. M., Philadelphia. Sixtieth anniversary. 
Dilworth Public School, Pittsburgh, dedicated. 

Haddington Branch, Free Library, Philadelphia, opened. 

4 Allentown Armory dedicated. 

Fayette Public School, Bustleton ; addition cornerstone 

5 Eulalia Township, Potter County. One hundred and ninety-fifth anni- 

versary. 
Woodle "Memorial, St. Luke's P. E. Church, Altoona. 
Y. M. H. A. Building, Scranton, opened. 



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6 Pittsburgh Day, Panama-California Exposition, San Diego. 
Republican Congressmen organize for united legislation. 

Gen. Harrison Lodge No. 133, I. O. O. F., Philadelphia. Seventieth 
anniversary. 

7 Biddle Memorial, Women's Homoeopathic Hospital, Philadelphia. 
Price Memorial Bed, Children's Hospital, Philadelphia. 

Regar Bird Museum, Norristown, opened. 

8 Church of the Covenant, Williamsport. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 
Miller Monument, Columbus, Ohio. 

9 Crothers Memorial Bed, Chester Hospital. 

10 Second Regiment, N. G. P. Seventy-fifth anniversary. 
Elkins gift, Abington Hospital. 

Annual Meeting, Society of Pennsylvania Women in New York. 

11 Seventeenth Annual Dinner of The Pennsylvania Society, Waldorf- 

Astoria. 
Third Annual Dinner of the Society of Pennsylvania Women, Waldorf- 
Astoria. 

12 Humes Memorial, St. Paul's P. E. Church, Philadelphia. 
Watts Memorial, Trinity Church, Chambersburg. 

13 W. U. Hensel portrait for Lancaster Bar Association. 
Duhring Memorial Building, University of Pennsylvania. 

15 St. Mark's Memorial Reformed Church, Pittsburgh. Twenty-fifth anni- 

versary. 

16 Teachers' College Building, Temple University, Philadelphia. 
Elk Club House, Scranton, dedicated. 

17 Blooming Grove Township, Pike County. Sixty-fifth anniversary. 
Harrison Memorial, University Museum, Philadelphia. 

Harry Lawrence Horton. Member Pennsylvania Society, died. 

18 Masonic Hall, Dormont, Pittsburgh, cornerstone. 

19 Ogden Memorial, Holland Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. 

20 Baker Memorial, Mercy Hospital, Altoona. 
Part of Logan Township annexed to Altoona. 

21 Keiper Scholarship, Mercersburg Academy. 

22 Miller Memorial, University of Pennsylvania. 

23 Harvey Memorial, Allentown Hospital. 
Cook-Scott Memorial, Philadelphia. 

Judge Emory A. Walling appointed Justice of Supreme Court of Penn- 
sylvania. 

24 J. B. Stetson Co., Philadelphia. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Leonard Memorial, St. Luke and Epiphany, Philadelphia. 
Brosius Memorial, Christ P. E. Church, Williamsport. 

Brig. Gen. C. M. Clement [Member] appointed Major General in com- 
mand N. G. P. 

H. C. Frick [Member] undertook to pay deposits of school children in 
Pittsburgh Bank for Savings. 



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25 Rudy Memorial, Grace Reformed Church, York. 
Mitchell Memorial, St. Luke's P. E. Church, Smethport. 

26 Junior Foreign Missionary Society, Dauphin. Fiftieth anniversary. 
Pattison Memorial, Emmanuel P. E. Church, Holmesburg. 

27 Masonic Anniversaries : Humboldt Lodge No. 359, Philadelphia ; Cana- 

wacta Lodge No. 360, Susquehanna; Big Spring Lodge No. 361, 
Newville ; Tyrian Lodge No. 362, Erie ; Petrolia Lodge No. 363, 
Oil City. Fiftieth anniversaries. 

28 Class of 1915 Memorial, Fifth Ave. High School, Pittsburgh. 
81 Gen. George G. Meade. One hundredth anniversary of birth. 




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